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Drowned by EU millions: Thought 'extreme weather' was to blame for the floods?
2014-01-18 15:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Mail: We all know what's gone wrong, or we think we do: not enough spending on flood defences. It's true that government cuts have exposed thousands of homes to greater risk, but too little public spending is a small part of the problem. It is dwarfed by another factor, overlooked in public discussion: too much public spending. Vast amounts, running into billions, are spent every year on policies that make devastating floods inevitable. This is the story that has not been told, a story of destructive...
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Indian Microgrids Aim to Bring Millions out of Darkness
2014-01-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Bharath Kumar was furious that the lights went out an hour early. His candy-making operation in the village of Tamkuha, in northern India, had been plunged into darkness at mid-batch, forcing him to use a weak, battery-powered lantern to manage his boiling pots. "If I knew that the power would be shut off an hour earlier, I would not have mixed the sugar in the flour," he fumed. "This is not the first time. I will keep a record of when the power is switched off every night and show this when they...
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This Is How You Make Millions Off Your Grandma's Brownie Recipe
2014-01-15 21:12:16| Trucking - Topix.net
Lizanne Falsetto thinks big and she thinks thin. The former model-turned-CEO of nutrition bar company thinkThin has built a multi-million dollar business from the ground up.
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Indonesia: Palm Oil Company Fined Millions for Burning Sumatran Forest
2014-01-13 01:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: An Indonesian court has found the palm oil company PT Kallista Alam guilty of illegally burning large swathes of the Tripa peat forest, which lies within Sumatra`s Leuser Ecosystem, the only place on Earth where tigers, elephants, rhinos, and orangutans can be found living together in the wild. The court ordered the company to pay 114.3 billion rupiah (US$9.4 million) in compensation and 251.7 billion rupiah (US$20.8 million) to restore the affected areas of forest. The case was brought against...
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NWSS brings millions to Colorado
2014-01-10 14:50:01| Agriculture - Topix.net
This is the 108th edition of the National Western Stock Show, and organizers expect it will draw attendance during its run of more than 600,000 people.
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